,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #achj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ad1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,got!im] introduc$ ! foll[+   
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,agriculture  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !     
,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1 #aiba1 to     
e/abli% ! ,(fice ( ! ,special           
,inve/igator = ,competition ,matt]s1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,meat & ,p\ltry    
,special ,inve/igator ,act4  #b4 ,(fice 
( ! ,special ,inve/igator = ,competition
 ,matt]s ,! ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1   
#aiba1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section  
#dae 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbh;d7 ! foll[+3    
#daf4 ,(fice ( ! ,special ,inve/igator =
 ,competition ,matt]s  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t  
,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,pack]s &         
,/ocky>ds ,division ( ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,agriculture an (fice1 to be kn[n z !   
,(fice ( ! ,special ,inve/igator =      
,competition ,matt]s 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is   
section z ! ,(fice74  7b7 ,special      
inve/igator = competition matt]s ,!     

,(fice %all be head$ by ! ,special      
,inve/igator = ,competition ,matt]s     
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,special   
,inve/igator71 :o %all be appo9t$ by !  
,secret>y4  7c7 ,duties ,! ,special     
,inve/igator %all-- 7#a7 use all        
available tools1 includ+ subpo5as1 to   
inve/igate & prosecute violations ( ?is 
,act2  7#b7 s]ve z a ,dep>tm5t (        
,agriculture liaison to1 & act 9        
consultation )1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice & 
! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to
 competition & trade practices 9 ! food 
& agricultural sector2  7#c7 act 9      
consultation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&    
,security ) respect to national security
 & critical infra/ructure security 9 !  
food & agricultural sector2 &  7#d7     
ma9ta9 a /aff ( attorneys & o!r         
pr(essionals ) appropriate exp]tise4    
7d7 ,prosecutorial au?ority ,not)/&+    
title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 !       
,special ,inve/igator %all h ! au?ority 
to br+ any civil or adm9i/rative action 
au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act4  4